English and its regional choices

Decide what the text is meant to follow

• Is the intended date convention month-first or day-first?
• Which primary/nested quote forms and currency context belong to this publication?
• Are foreign quotations or values being retained literally?

Interpret the example in context

The current model has a flexible international choice and distinct US, UK, Australian and New Zealand settings. Use the model comparison below as a description of plugin policy, then verify the publication’s house style. Do not infer the factual date or currency from punctuation alone.

Inspect the current plugin model

These fields describe the built-in plugin defaults. Read Language & rules for the policy actually used in your inspection; a custom team profile can differ. The defaults are not a universal style guide and do not promise equal rule coverage. Expand a specific locale to compare its expectations.

Use the language evidence deliberately

1. Check paragraph-language attributes, intended publication convention and actual active policy.
2. Inspect representative text and read the resolved language and coverage in the panel.
3. Review complete quotations, numeric source values and relevant line boundaries before any edit.
4. Apply intended policy changes and inspect again. Retain intentional source differences and obtain competent language review where needed.

Review the relevant topics

Continue with the current workflow

• 12. Language policy and locale reference
• 24. Typography policy, protected profiles and semantic evidence

Compare two locale models → · Choose a language policy →